PEN: In Conversation: Pierre Guyotat and Edmund White

Where: La Maison Française, 16 Washington Mews, New York City

Edmund White describes Pierre Guyotat’s novel, Eden Eden Eden, as “violent, transgressive and inspired—the last great avant-garde visionary of the 20th Century.” Princeton’s eminent professor of creative writing and author of Rimbaud: The Double Life of a Rebel, talks with Rimbaud’s modern-day heir, Pierre Guyotat, who received the prestigious Prix Médicis for Eden, Eden, Eden. Translation is available.

With Pierre Guyotat and Edmund White; moderated by Rakesh Satyal

Tickets: $15/$10 at door for PEN Members; free for students with NYU ID. To reserve a seat, please call La Maison Française at (212) 998-8750 or e-mail maison.francaise@nyu.edu

Co-sponsored by La Maison Française